April 2011

Welcome
Present: Toby, Andy, Dellwynne, Delwyn, Maria, Jocelyn, Michelle, Wendy, Ange, Jan, Nigel, David, Catriona, Bernard, Barbara

Apologies - Leonie (Piri Piri) Kevin (Kio Kio) Jackie, Kim (Maihiihi) Darin (Kinohaku) Steve (Kaipaki) Kitty (Tahaaroa)

9.30 - 10.30
School Reports - Piri Piri by Skype

Using googledocs with the BOT

• Set up by office admin uploading policies etc
• Board training in meetings

Ipod touches

• used for photos, videos, writing
• apps downloaded and stored on one computer - itunes
• security - checked every break time and taken home at night by teacher
• Students like - doodleboard for drawing then uploaded to googledocs
• taking photos, zoom and spin,

Kids comments

• not too small
• no problems downloading
• can include voice memoes
• compatible with PCs / netbooks

School Report - Piri Piri video

VLN - http://www.vln.school.nz/

• Join
• upload image
• Join cluster group
• personlise page
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Milestone



10.30 - 10.50
Morning Tea
RELLCO - reflective practice summary

10.50 - 12.30
Milestone Writing Time
Readiness for Change Review Rubric - Monitor our school's progress
Draft Milestone

12.30 - 1.15
Lunch

1.15 - 3.00
Management
School reports next meeting??
- Numbers for Call back day
https://sites.google.com/site/ myportfolionz/http://myportfolio.school.nz/

Websites for school

RSS Feeds for class blogs and wikis


Digistore
Maths Learning Pathways in Digistore - Leveled activities
Collections of learning objects to support each level of the Number Strand have been created into learning paths.
Digistore Wiki

Science Learning Hub

Science Learning Hub Ideas

Skype for Education - connecting with teachers across the world, projects and resources

TVNZ 7 Learning Hub - a destination for teachers, parents and students offering quality education resources based on popular TVNZ 7 programmes.